Hurricane John makes landfall in Mexico bringing heavy rain, strong winds

Hurricane John hit Mexico's southern Pacific coast late on Monday as a major category 3 storm, with authorities warning residents to protect themselves against potentially deadly storm surges and torrential rain. The storm, packing maximum sustained winds of 193 kph made landfall south-southwest of Marquelia in the state of Guerrero, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in a statement. John was downgraded to a tropical storm after moving further in land and is moving in a northwestwardly direction. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Like Global News on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/255GMJQ Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/2QZaZIB #GlobalNews #hurricane #mexico